There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria to Cairo (Station) by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrirbus Alexandria Moharam Bek - Tahrir
3h 18m$6–7Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
3h 50m$1–35Drive 224.2 km
- Drive from Alexandria to Cairo (Station)car 224.2 km
2h 8m$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Cairo (Station)taxi 224.2 km
2h 8m$24–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Cairo (Station) is to bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Cairo (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Cairo (Station). However, there are services departing from Alexandria Moharam Bek and arriving at Tahrir via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alexandria and arriving at Cairo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Alexandria and Cairo (Station) is 220 km. The road distance is 224.2 km.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Cairo (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Alexandria to Cairo (Station), including transfers.
Alexandria to Cairo (Station) bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Alexandria Moharam Bek station.
Alexandria to Cairo (Station) train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Cairo (Station) is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $35 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Cairo (Station), Egypt?
Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrir 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Alexandria to Cairo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
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More Questions & Answers
Alexandria to Cairo (Station) bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Tahrir station.
Alexandria to Cairo (Station) train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Cairo (Station) is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Alexandria to Cairo (Station).
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